Spectrum III (1963) [Anthology]
by Poul Anderson J. G. Ballard Alfred Bester Arthur C. Clarke Murray Leinster Peter Phillips Mark Rose Theodore Sturgeon
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Series: Spectrum
Part: 3
Summary
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Eight outstanding SF stories all possessing a theme in common. Ideas in one story echo or extend those in another. Their total effect exalts the importance of human beings over machines, of men over robots.
The scene ranges far and wide, from the Pacific Island of Theodore Sturgeon's remarkable Killdozer to the Jupiter of Poul Anderson's brilliantly conceived Call Me Joe.
Contents:
- Introduction by Kingsley Amis and Robert Conquest
- Killdozer! by Theodore Sturgeon
- The Voices of Time by J. G. Ballard
- Call Me Joe by Poul Anderson
- We Would See a Sign by Mark Rose
- Dreams Are Sacred by Peter Phillips
- Exploration Team by Murray Leinster
- Fondly Fahrenheit by Alfred Bester
- The Sentinel by Arthur C. Clarke
Original title: Spectrum III
Alternative titles: Spectrum 3 Original languages:
English
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Genre: Fiction→ Science Fiction
The following works are contained within this one: Killdozer! (1944) [Novella] Author: Theodore Sturgeon
Sentinel, the (1951) [Short Story] Author: Arthur C. Clarke
Fondly Fahrenheit (1954) [Short Story] Author: Alfred Bester
Exploration Team (1956) [Novelette] Author: Murray Leinster
Call Me Joe (1957) [Short Story] Author: Poul Anderson
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